Name: Ninja (#327) Brewer: Uchu Brewing うちゅうブルーイング (Japan) Style: Specialty IPA: Black IPA ABV: 8% Review Year: 2021 Ninja is the first “Imperial Black IPA” brewed by Uchu Brewing from Hokuto City, Japan. Batch 327 features the hop varieties Simcoe and Mosaic. Uchu Brewing is a space-themed craft brewery in Hokuto City, Yamanashi, and was founded by Masahiro …
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Name: Servus Brewer: Wheatland Spring Farm + Brewery (United States) Style: Munich Helles ABV: 5.12% Review Year: 2021 Servus is a Bavarian Helles Lager brewed by Wheatland Spring Farm + Brewery from Waterford, Virginia. It is a malt-focused German-style beer brewed with grains (13% Regional, 87% Single-Origin Bavarian) and Noble hops. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as …
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Name: HopMan Double Hop Series: Bru-1 + Citra Brewer: HideOut Craft Brewery (Philippines) Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2021 HopMan Double Hop Series: Bru-1 + Citra is the latest outturn of the HopMan series by HideOut Craft Brewery from Manila. As the name implies, this hazy IPA features the versatile Haas hop product Bru-1 …
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Name: Waghoba Brewer: Cult of Oak, Green Duck Beer Co. (United Kingdom) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale) ABV: 10.5% Review Year: 2021 An ode to the ancient leopard god, Waghoba is a massive Quadrupel aged in a freshly emptied Makers Mark barrel for 10 months. This is a complex creation …
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Name: Bière de Garde Brewer: Mills Brewing (United Kingdom) Style: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer (Base Style: Bière de Garde) ABV: 5.8% Review Year: 2021 This interpretation of a Bière de Garde by Mills Brewing (United Kingdom) is a blend of three barrels from three contrasting brews produced in January, July, and October 2018. The bottle fermentation …
Name: Samurai (#322) Brewer: Uchu Brewing うちゅうブルーイング (Japan) Style: Cold IPA ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Samurai (#322) is the first interpretation by Uchu Brewing master brewer Masahiro Kusunose of an emerging beer style dubbed the “Cold IPA.” Aside from rice and corn as adjuncts, Samurai was also brewed with malts, Simcoe and Nelson Sauvin …
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Name: Indexoutofbounds Oak Aged Imperial Vanilla Stout – Double Dark Chocolate Ed. (2020) Brewer: Nerdbrewing (Sweden) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11% Review Year: 2020 The Double Dark Chocolate edition of Indexoutofbounds is an Imperial Stout released by Nerdbrewing (Sweden) in 2020. Like the original version, this beer was also aged in oak …
Name: Indexoutofbounds Oak Aged Imperial Vanilla Stout (2019) Brewer: Nerdbrewing (Sweden) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11% Review Year: 2020 Indexoutofbounds (2019) is an “Oak-aged Imperial Vanilla Stout” brewed by Hannes Gruber of Nerdbrewing from Sweden. Nerdbrewing was founded in 2015 by Hannes Gruber and Karin Carlsson. A successful homebrewer, Hannes has won quite …
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Name: Octane Overlord (2020) Brewer: Moersleutel Craft Brewery (Netherlands) Style: Classic Style Smoked Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11% Review Year: 2020 The 2020 variant of Octane Overlord is a “Russian Imperial Stout” brewed with smoked and peated malts by Moersleutel Craft Brewery in the Netherlands. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Classic …
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Name: Coffee Stout (2020 Dark Matter Coffee) Brewer: Perennial Artisan Ales (United States) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.5% Review Year: 2020 Coffee Stout (2020 Dark Matter Coffee) is an Imperial Stout brewed by Perennial Artisan Ales from Missouri. Two blends of coffee beans roasted by Dark Matter Coffee were …
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